Valdecaballeros is a municipality located in the

province of Badajoz The province of Badajoz () is a province of western Spain located in the autonomous community of Extremadura. It was formed in 1833. It is bordered by the provinces of Cáceres in the north, Toledo, Ciudad Real in the east, Córdoba in the so ...

Extremadura Extremadura (; ext, Estremaúra; pt, Estremadura; Fala: ''Extremaúra'') is an autonomous community of Spain. Its capital city is Mérida, and its largest city is Badajoz. Located in the central-western part of the Iberian Peninsula, it ...

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. According to the 2006

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(

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), the municipality has a population of 1264 inhabitants. The Guadalupe River has its mouth in the

Guadiana The Guadiana River (, also , , ), or Odiana, is an international river defining a long stretch of the Portugal-Spain border, separating Extremadura and Andalusia (Spain) from Alentejo and Algarve (Portugal). The river's basin extends from the e ...

at the Garcia de Sola Dam, barely 1.5 km east of Valdecaballeros. The uncompleted Valdecaballeros Nuclear Power Plant is close to the town.Corredor Ecológico y de Biodiversidad Río Guadalupejo

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Municipalities in the Province of Badajoz {{Badajoz-geo-stub